Research Guides: POLS 253: Introduction to Terrorism Studies (HC): Citations

Citation Manager

Zotero: The Tri-College Libraries recommend Zotero, a free online app that can format your bibliography, keep your citations organized, and even save your articles in the cloud so you can access them later from the library, home, or a café. When you graduate you will be able to keep all the references and articles you have organized in Zotero.

Zotero: A How-To Guide
Tricollege guide that explains how to set up and use Zotero.

Citation Manuals and Guides

Chicago Manual of Style Online
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This 2017 edition of the handbook provides guidance on documenting sources and on writing style. It also includes instructions and examples for online publications and websites.
Chicago Manual of Style Documentary Note System (Williams College)
This page explains the system using separate bibliographic notes for citations rather than including them in the text as in often done in science papers. Examples are included for the different kinds of publications most often used by history students.
Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
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A standard guide for writers in the social and behavioral sciences. Many students prefer APA's in-text citation style.
APA Style Guide to Electronic References
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If you prefer a print copy, see or borrow the volume at Haverford's Science Library.
OWL Purdue Online Writing Lab: APA Style Guide
Created by the Writing Lab at Purdue University, this web site provides concise information on APA Guidelines, writing guidelines and citation & bibliography examples.